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сорти́р — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • john noun Informal US term for a toilet.
  • latrine noun A simple toilet, especially a pit or trench, used in military camps or other basic facilities.
  • outhouse noun A small outdoor toilet built as a separate structure, typically without plumbing.
  • toilet noun A fixture, usually with a bowl and seat, used for urination and defecation and flushed with water.

Senses

сорти́р is used for these senses in English:

  • john (slang, US) A device or place to urinate and defecate: now usually a toilet or lavatory, but also (dated) a chamber pot or outhouse.
  • latrine (India, otherwise, _, military) Any facility or device used for urination or defecation, whether toilet, lavatory, or outhouse.
  • outhouse (North America) An outbuilding, typically permanent, containing a toilet or seat over a cesspit.
  • toilet (obsolete) A covering of linen, silk, or tapestry, spread over a dressing table in a chamber or dressing room. [17th–19th c.]

john — full definition

  1. noun Informal US term for a toilet.
  2. noun Slang for a prostitute's customer.

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